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Lidar mapping has made finding lost cities buried deep within dense jungle much easier than it was decades ago, when archaeologists were forced to traverse thick vegetation on foot.

3 days ago · Hand ax. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM—More than 800 Paleolithic artifacts have been recovered from a dried lake bed in Iraq’s Western Desert by researchers from the Free University of Brussels, according ...

21 hours ago · ALMENDRALEJO, SPAIN—According to an El País report, researchers from Tera S.L. discovered a 4,900-year-old fortress on a hill in southwestern Spain. The pentagon-shaped fortress was surrounded ...

3 days ago · Burial of a seated individual, Dijon, France. DIJON, FRANCE—According to a Gizmodo report, researchers from the French National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) uncovered ...

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Cartonnage Statuette. Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most ...

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Jan 29, 2025 · COPENHAGEN, DENMARK—According to a Phys.org report, a new study conducted by Alba Rey-Iglesia of the University of Denmark and her colleagues has analyzed a sample of the mammoth bones that were ...